Neurologic Complications of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
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Neurologic Complications of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Neurologic complications of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection remain common, despite effective antiretroviral treatment (ART). Neurologic manifestations may be due to opportunistic infection, immune reconstitution, or the virus itself, posing diagnostic challenges for the neurologist. Neurologists are also asked to comment on the use of immunomodulatory agents in th...
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عنوان ژورنال: CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1080-2371
DOI: 10.1212/con.0000000000000647